Election 2020 | US Governor Elections | Results by State
2020 Gubernatorial Election Results
The 2020 United States gubernatorial elections held on November 3, Republicans gained one governorship by flipping Montana, where Greg Gianforte defeated Democrat Mike Cooney. This marked the only partisan change in the 11 state races that year. Notably, all nine incumbent governors who sought reelection were successful, including Democratic Governor Roy Cooper of North Carolina, who secured a second term by defeating Republican Dan Forest.
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Roy Cooper Won Re-Election in North Carolina
Roy Cooper was re-elected to a second term, defeating Republican Lieutenant Governor Dan Forest with 51.52% of the vote to Forest's 47.01%.
Greg Gianforte Won the Montana Governor's Race
Republican Greg Gianforte defeated Democratic Lieutenant Governor Mike Cooney, securing 54.43% of the vote to Cooney's 41.56%.
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